Que Sanh Valley, South Vietnam, January 1968: Cavalrymen sweep the road for mines with a mine detector. The cavalrymen of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment are conducting sweep operations through Que Son Valley to root out pockets of North Vietnamese.

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